CRASH+SUES FAQ
⭐ Core Services & Capabilities
What does CRASH+SUES actually do? We’re a motion‑first creative studio specializing in video, animation, and brand marketing.
What industries do you serve? CRASH+SUES works with brands that need to turn complex ideas into clear, human stories — brought to life through strategic creative, cinematic video, and motion-first content that drives results. We help with traditional retail TV commercials, to companies in engineering, industrial, manufacturing, healthcare, education, and cybersecurity— any brand with a story that needs clarity and human connection.
Do you only produce video? Video is our core, but we also build supporting assets: campaign content, social cutdowns, trade show visuals, landing pages, print and brand storytelling.
What is “motion‑first” and why does it matter? Motion‑first means we think in movement from the start, and scale from there. By shaping ideas through video and kinetic graphics, we simplify complex concepts, sharpen the story, and create content that excites, entertains, and is impossible to ignore.
⭐ Process & Collaboration
What does your process look like? We move from discovery → scripting → storyboarding → motion exploration → production → delivery, with clear checkpoints and collaborative reviews at every stage.
How involved do clients need to be? As involved as you want. Some clients co‑create closely; others hand us the brief and trust us to run. We adapt to your workflow.
Can you work with existing brand guidelines? Absolutely — we can extend, refine, or translate your brand into motion while staying fully aligned with your standards.
Do you handle projects end‑to‑end? Yes. Strategy, scripting, production, editing, animation, finishing, and delivery — all in‑house.
⭐ Budget, Timeline & Scope
How much does a typical project cost? Budgets vary based on complexity, length, and production needs. Most engagements fall into clear tiers once we understand scope.
How long does a project take? Most projects run 4–10 weeks depending on complexity, approvals, and whether live action, animation, or both are involved. Need a faster turnaround? We can do that too!
Do you offer ongoing content packages? Yes — many clients use us as their ongoing content engine for monthly or quarterly deliverables.
⭐ Technical & Production Questions
Do you offer both live action and animation? Yes. We produce live action, 2D/3D animation, motion graphics, and hybrid formats.
Can you work with technical subject matter? It’s our specialty. We translate engineering-heavy, jargon-filled topics into clear, human stories without oversimplifying.
Do you handle scripting and messaging? Yes — we craft scripts, messaging frameworks, and narrative structure based on your goals and audience.
Can you localize or version content? We can create multilingual versions, alternate aspect ratios, and platform‑specific cutdowns.
⭐ Logistics & Delivery
What deliverables do we receive? Final videos in all required formats, plus optional social cutdowns, stills, thumbnails, and layered source files when needed.
Do you provide usage rights? Yes — you receive full usage rights for all final deliverables as outlined in your agreement.
Can you support trade shows or events? Absolutely — we create booth videos, looping content, large‑format motion, and modular assets for event environments.
⭐ Getting Started
How do we start a project with CRASH+SUES? Reach out with your goals, timeline, and any existing materials. We’ll schedule a discovery call, define scope, and build a clear proposal.
What makes CRASH+SUES different from other studios? Our motion‑first approach, our ability to simplify complex stories, and our 35+ years of experience helping technical brands communicate with clarity and humanity.